Nearly 145 million people globally had at least one long Covid symptom in 2020-21. 'Fatigue in the background'"There are no symptoms that are truly specific to long Covid but it does have certain characteristics that fluctuate," said Olivier Robineau, the long Covid coordinator at France's Emerging Infectious Diseases research agency. Another suggests that the initial infection causes tiny blood clots, which could be related to long Covid symptoms. It is most likely that "we are not going to find a single cause to explain long Covid", he added. For the last year, the Hotel-Dieu hospital in Paris has been offering long Covid patients a half-day treatment course.

Source: The Star October 01, 2022 14:45 UTC